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Check out this on-line scholarship information! Be sure to explore ALL types of scholarships: *National scholarships - Choose 2 or 3 websites from the list shown below. The first time you use the website, you'll need to take 5-10 minutes to create your personal profile to narrow the number of matches found. *State scholarships -
scholarships for students planning to attend schools in
Washington. Check the Higher Education Coordinating Board's websites at:
www.hecb.wa.gov/paying/waaidprgm/waaaidprgmindex.asp *Scholarships at your chosen college for merit based (grades) and need based (financial need) scholarships. Scholarships are available for Honors Programs, Departmental, Athletic and special scholarships-check to see if a separate application is needed. Check with your college's Financial Aid Office. *Check for scholarships at organizations. Many community organizations, clubs, civic groups, foundations, religious, military, unions and professional organizations offer scholarships. *Scholarships through your employer and your parent/guardian's employer. Check with the HR Department for scholarships and tuition programs. SCHOLARSHIP
LINKS Scholarship Information New scholarships for this week! LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS: American
Society of Women Accountants - Deadline: November 10, 2009 -
www.aswabellevue.org/Scholarships.html NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS:
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards - Deadline: November 2, 2009 -
www.spirit.prudential.com/view/page/soc/15440 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award www.NFIB.com/YEA Do you know a young entrepreneur? Do you have dreams of owning your own business? If you answered yes to any of these questions, visit the website given above beginning October 31, 2009 to apply for the 2010 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award. AMDA National Tour for Admission and Scholarships The American Musical and Dramatic Academy will be touring worldwide to admit and give out scholarships to worthy students. They will be in Seattle Saturday, November 21, 2009 and Sunday, March 28, 2010. For more information, please see Ms. Gilmore in the Career Center. FBLA Scholarships www.fbla-pbl.org There are various FBLA scholarships available for FBLA participants. Please check with Ms. Bielstein or the FBLA officer team for more information. DECA Scholarships www.deca.org/student.html There are numerous DECA scholarships available for DECA participants. Please check with Mr. Hillestad or Mrs. Gilmore if you want more information. Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation Scholarship www.esaintl.com/esaf ESA International is an organization founded in 1929 and is a premier leadership and service organization bringing volunteers together in programs and projects that make a positive difference to the world community. The ESA Foundation Board of Directors offers more than 150 scholarships a year for deserving United States and International Students who meet the criteria of individual endowments. More information can be found at the website given above. The AXA Achievement Scholarship www.axa-achievement.com $25,000 scholarships. To qualify. you must demonstrate ambition and drive, determination to set and reach goals, respect for self, family and community, ability to succeed in college. For more information, please go to the website. BigSun Scholarship http://www.bigsunathletics.com For all student atheletes, $500 award. Deadline: June 24, 2010. Ayn Rand Essay Contest www.aynrandnovels.com Open to all students in high school, prizes range from $10,000-30. For more information please visit their website. Marist NSF Scholarship With support from the National Science Foundation, Marist College is offering 12 full tuition, room and board scholarships to students who choose to major in Computer Science or Information Technology and Systems. For more information, please go to the Career Center. Dauna Leigh Bauer Scholarship If you have completed an application for admission to Gonzaga University, Dauna Leigh Bauer Scholarship Application, and the FAFSA by February 1, then you are only one essay away from having a chance to earn a $8,000 scholarship that is continuous for four years. All applications are due by February 1. If you want more information, please find Ms. Gilmore. Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizens Award David Douglas Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution is pleased to again sponsor the DAR Good Citizens Award. The Good Citizen Award recognizes an outstanding citizen of the senior class. For more information, please contact Ms. Gilmore in the Career Center. It's Always Something Writing Contest-- Win a $2,500 College Scholarship KFC Scholarship www.kfcscholars.org The KFC Scholars Program was created in 2006 and is dedicated to assisting students with financial need who plan to pursue a bachelor's degree at a public institution within their legal state of residence. This could mean up to $5,000 per year for tuition, fees, books, and room and board. The application is available on their website from December 1, 2009 to February 10, 2010. Ewing C. Kelly Scholarship http://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/scholarships/s/ewingkelly The Kelly Foundation of Washington is offering $2,500 awards for its scholarship program, the Ewing C. Kelly Scholarship. This award is named in honor of Ewing C. Kelly, a longtime radio and television broadcaster. The Ewing C. Kelly Scholarship is designed to reward students who demonstrate good citizenship while striving to attain their academic goals. Applicants will be judged on their academic merit, extra-curricular achievements--both scholastically and in their community--and financial need. Applications are in the Career Center. They are due by March 10, 2010. National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship Program www.MSwashington.org The O'Donnell Family MS Scholarship is open to anyone with multiple sclerosis or is the child of someone with multiple sclerosis, who will be attending an accredited post secondary school for the first time. Applicants must be from the state of Washington. Awards range from $1,500 - $3,000 per year; students may have the opportunity to renew their awards for up to four years, as long as they continue to meet requirements. The application can be found at the link given above. It is due January 15. Elks' Vocational Grant Award First place winner will receive $1,500. This award is available to any graduating high school senior and is planning to pursue an eligible Vocational/Technical Course. For more information, please find Ms. Gilmore in the Career Center. GETReady Scholarship www.hecb.wa.gov/GETReady If you are a member of the class of 2010 or above, scored a 4 on the math or science section of the high school WASL or above the 95th percentile on the math section of the SAT or ACT, have a family income at or below 125 percent of the state median family income, agree to earn a bachelor's degree in a qualified math or science program at an eligible Washington college or university, and agree to work full-time in a math or science occupation in Washington for at least three years after college graduation, you are eligible to apply for four years of FREE college tuition. Applications will be available by October 15 and due by January 8. Abbot and Fenner Scholarships www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution. The scholarship award of $1,000 will be sent to the winner(s) within 2 weeks of the deadline. All applications are due by June 19. Eastside Audubon Society Scholarship www.eastsideaudubon.org The Eastside Audubon Society is offering a $500 college scholarship to a deserving high school senior. The student will be based on the following criteria: Keen interest in the environment/nature, involvement in extra-curricular environmental/nature activities, academic record, and teacher/counselor recommendation. For more information, please see Mrs. Gilmore in the Career Center. The FIRE Scholarship www.thefire.org/contests The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) is pleased to announce its second annual "Freedom in Academia" student essay contest. High school seniors from across the U.S. are invited to write an in-depth essay explaining why free speech and First Amendment rights are crucial to higher education and how abuses of these rights harm the college experience. The first place winner will receive a $5,000 scholarship and will receive an all-expense-paid invitation to the 2010 Campus Freedom Network Conference in Philadelphia. Two second place winners will receive a $2,500 scholarship and five runner-ups will receive a $1,000 college scholarship. All winners will receive exposure through the FIRE website. For more information, please visit their website provided above. Princeton Prize in Race Relations www.princeton.edu/PrincetonPrize Each year the Princeton Prize in Race Relations, a program sponsored by Princeton University, seeks to honor students in grades 9-12 who are doing outstanding work in their schools or communities to advance the cause of race relations. The Sullivan Leadership Award Scholarship www.seattleu.edu/sullivan Sullivan Leaders are selected on basis of demonstrated service, leadership, and academic achievement to receive full tuition, room, and meals for each of four years of undergraduate study at Seattle University. Nine Sullivan Leadership Awards are given each year; 36 finalists receive other Seattle University scholarships ranging from $11,000 to $18,500 per year. The Sullivan Leadership Application, along with a complete admissions application, must be completed and postmarked on or before November 15, 2009. Candidates for the award are required to attend the Sullivan Leadership Day competition on January 16, 2010. Forty-five finalists will be invited back for the final competition on February 26, 2010. FIDM Scholarship Program www.fidm.edu Each year, through our National Scholarship Competition program alone, FIDM awards over $150,000 in scholarships. There are also other scholarship programs available to students upon inquiry. Through this competition, six students who demonstrate an exceptional talent and interest in Fashion Design, Visual Communications, Interior Design, Digital Media, Fashion Merchandising, or graphic Design will each win a one-year scholarship to attend FIDM. For more information, visit the website provided above or the Career Center. Dr. Seuss's "Oh, The Places You'll Go!" Scholarship www.ohtheplaces.org Are you a senior in high school graduating in the spring of 2010? Are you a fan of Dr. Seuss? Well, here's your chance! Fill out an application from the Career Center and create an essay to the question provided on the application and you will have a chance for a $5,000 scholarship! Get your applications in now before the deadline of February 15, 2009. Wendys Heisman Scholarship www.wendysheisman.com If you have participated in at least one sport and are a current senior, apply now for the Wendys Heisman scholarship by October 1st, 2009 at the website provided above. Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship-Elks Vocational Scholarship
www.elks.org/enf/scholars
AES Engineers Scholarship www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should
not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that
reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of
character, as determined by evaluating the essays that are submitted. Deadline: October 6, 2009. BBB Students of Integrity Scholarship www.westernwashington.bbb.org/scholarship Western Washington high school students are eligible for a $1,000 scholarship. Your Better Business Bureau is now accepting applications. BBB Foundation offers three Students of Integrity Scholarships in conjunction with the Business of the Year Torch Awards. The scholarships are designed to support students who recognize the importance of ethical and responsible marketplace practices. To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a student of the 2010 or 2011 graduating class who will be attending college after graduation, actively reside and attend high school in Alaska, Oregon, or Western Washington, and have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. The essay theme is maintaining ethics and integrity in a tough economy. For more information and for the complete application, please visit the website provided above. Nordstron Scholarship http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=211996&p=respscholarship The Nordstrom Scholarship will be awarded to five students in the Washington/Alaska region. Each $10,000 scholarship will be paid over four years in equal installments of $2,500. Scholarships are for attendance at a four-year college or university. All scholarship awards will be paid directly to the educational institutions by Nordstrom. To be eligible, you must be a high school junior that has maintained an unweighted GPA of 2.7 and require financial assistance to attend college. For more information please follow the link or see Ms. Gilmore in the Career Center. Careers That Work! Scholarship Program www.nwcareercolleges.org/award.html The Careers That Work! scholarship program offers tuition assistance for high school graduates pursuing education at select private career colleges in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Each high school in the Northwest is given three $1000 tuition scholarships to award to students wishing to attend one of these colleges and you, or the high school, identifies which students will be awarded the scholarship. A full list of the colleges that are included in this program is located in the Career Center. For more information, please see Ms. Gilmore. National Council of Jewish Women Scholarship The Seattle Section of the national Council of Jewish Women offers partial tuition scholarships for Jewish students. Scholarships may be used for undergraduate study at any accredited Washington State public or private college, university, technical/vocational school, or retraining program. Students must be Washington State residents and may apply for the scholarship on an annual basis. Scholarships will be granted by a committee, after review of the student's application, tax returns, essay, and personal interview. For more information, please go to the Career Center. All applications must be postmarked by May 1, 2009. Fraternity Scholarships Available to incoming freshman to the University of Washington, Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity is offering scholarships. There is no need to join or even contact this fraternity to be eligible for this scholarship. The Delta Upsilon Fraternity is also giving out four scholarships. There will be one each in the amount of $1,000, $750, $500, and $250. These scholarships will be awarded based on personal merit as well as academic qualification. As with the other fraternity, it is not required to join the Delta Upsilon Fraternity to be eligible for this scholarship. Society of American Military Engineers Scholarship www.same.org/seattle For the Scholarship Program, up to $7,500 in college scholarships (usually awarded in amounts of $1,500) will be awarded to graduating high school seniors attending an accredited college or university in the fall of 2009. The student must be accepted in a full time program of study towards a bachelor's degree in engineering, science or related fields. Full details of the program requirements and selection criteria is available on the website shown above or at www.psessf.org. Applications will will due March 11, 2009. WSECU Scholarship www.wsecu.org Washington State Employees Credit Union (WSECU) is pleased to offer financial assistance to students pursuing higher education. WSECU will award twenty $2,000 scholarships to students attending a four-year or graduate school in the fall of 2009. WSECU will grant seven $1,000 scholarships to students seeking a two-year or vocational degree or certificate. Scholarship applications will be available January 2, 2009, and are due March 2, 2009. To apply, please go to the website given above and use the access key WSECU. Applications are also available upon request at any WSECU branch. Youth Scholarship for Children of Law Enforcement and Fire Service Personnel www.washingtonbfaa.org The Washington Burglar and Fire Alarm Association is pleased to announce scholarship awards to children of active duty fire and police personnel. WBFAA, comprised of 100 members, is the state trade association for licensed professional companies who specialize in a wide spectrum of services to commercial and residential consumer. Together, they will be awarding a total of $24,500 in State and National awards. Applications are due by March 31, 2009. Body By Milk Scholarship www.sammy.bodybymilk.com Body by milk is offering a scholarship through their the Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) Award Program. The SAMMY scholarship rewards exceptional high school senior student athletes by helping to offset some of the costs associated with college tuition. The unique scholarship educates teens on the importance of making smart choices - like drinking lowfat milk, eating right, and being active to stay fit. 25 winners will receive a $7,500 college scholarship, an invitation for winners, parents and/or guardians to attend a SAMMY weekend at the Disney World Complex in Orlando, FL., and an opportunity to star in a Milk Mustache ad in USA TODAY. The SAMMY Awards reward student athletes who demonstrate excellence in academics, athletics, community service, leadership, and include milk as part of their healthy lifestyles. Applications and official rules are available online at the website given above. Woodinville Garden Club Scholarship Two scholarships of $1000 will be awarded to seniors. The applicants will be judged on high school and college transcripts, the application, including the reflection statement, and the letter of recommendation. All applications must be postmarked by April 16, 2009. Applications are available in the Career Center. For more information, please see Ms. Gilmore. Art Scholarships These scholarships are primarily based on talent and love of the arts. It provides full tuition for the 2009-2010 school year. The application deadline is May 1, 2009. For more information, please go to www.mcmillenfoundation.org. The Carman Scholarship Open to seniors who live in Washington State and are graduating in a class that has less than 400 students in it, your school may submit one application only. If there are more than 400 students graduating in your senior class, your school may nominate two candidates. Awards range from $500 to $2,000 a year, and scholarships are renewable for up to four years of college. Academic record, test scores, school and community activity, and activity need are all given careful consideration by the Carman Scholarship Committee. Music and Art majors are not eligble. Applications are due by March 1, 2009. For more information please find Ms. Gilmore in the Career Center. USA Funds Scholarship www.usafunds.com/scholarship For the 2009-2010 academic year USA Funds will award $1,500 scholarships to students with economic need. Full-time and half-time undergraduates, as well as full-time graduate and professional students, are eligible for the awards. Up to 50 percent of the scholarships will be targeted to students who, in addition to demonstrating financial need, are members of an ethnic minority group or are physically disabled. Deadline: February 16, 2009. Best Buy Scholarship www.bestbuy.com/scholarships Students with solid grades and have been involved in volunteer community service or work experience are what we are looking for. There will be 1,000 scholarships of $1,500. All students between the grades of 9-12 and live in the U.S. & Puerto Rico are eligible to apply. All applications are due by February 15, 2009. WSTLA Scholarships www.wstla.org The Washington State Trial lawyers Association (WSTLA) is proud to be working with high schools across the state to foster increased awareness and understanding of the important role of the civil justice system in our society. An important WSTLA President's Scholarships are awarded to high achievers who are committed to helping those in need, and who have been victims of injury or have overcome a disability or handicap. The WSTLA American Justice Essay Scholarships echo WSTLA's commitment to fostering awareness and understanding of the important role of the civil justice system in our society. Deadline: March 20, 2009. FFA Scholarships www.scholarshipapp.ffa.org/onlineapps/Welcome.aspx Each year the National FFA Organization awards approximately $2 million in scholarships designed to fit the diversity of our applicants. Scholarships are sponsored by businesses and individuals through the National FFA Foundation and are given for a wide variety of experiences, career goals, and higher education plans. The selection process takes into account the whole student -- FFA involvement, work experience, SAE, community service, leadership skills, and academics. Cedarcrest's FFA Chapter Number is WA0122. Washington State PTA Financial Grants www.wastatepta.org The Washington State PTA is awarding financial grants to graduates of Washington State public high schools beginning their freshmen year of post-secondary education. Grants are awarded on the basis of 1) financial need, 2) academic performance, and 3) leadership/community service. $2,000 grants will be awarded to recipients entering four-year post-secondary institutions and $1,000 grants will awarded to recipients entering community college, vocational-technical schools or other accrdited institutions. Applications must be postmarked by February 10, 2009. WASA/PEMCO 21st Century Educator Scholarships www.wasa-oly.org/services/schol09.pdf Specifically for high school seniors intending to pursue a career in education. $4,000 scholarships will be awarded to one Western Washington Student, one Eastern Washington Student, and one Minority Student. Each scholarship is a $1,000 per year for four years based on "student in good standing" status and the continuing pursuit of a career in education. All applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on March 13, 2009. R.H. Thomson Memorial Scholarship The R.H. Thomson Memorial Scholarship Program is established to recognize, encourage, and assist promising students who have expressed interest in pursuing a career in the field of Civil Engineering. To be eligible, you must be a high school senior within the nine-county geographical area allotted to the Seattle Section or be a student at a community college within the state of Washington. For more information, please see Mrs. Gilmore in the Career Center. American Indian Endowed Scholarship www.hecb.wa.gov Applicants must demonstrate financial need, and be Washington resident students with close social and cultural ties to an American Indian tribe. Applicants must also be enrolled at an in-state public or independent college or university as a full-time student by fall term 2009. All applications must be postmarked no later than February 1, 2009. Girls Going Places Entrepreneurship Award Program www.girlsgoingplaces.com Girls Going Places is Guardian Life Insurance Company's annual initiative designed to reward enterprising and community-minded girls ages 12 to 18. Guardian grants cash prizes to girls who demonstrate budding entrepreneurship; taking the first steps toward financial independence; and making a difference in their schools and communities. For more information, please visit their website. College Success Foundation Scholarships The College Success Foundation is committed to assisting Foster
Care students throughout the State of Washington with the necessary resources
and support to attend college. The following scholarships are through the
College Success Foundation. McKelvey Foundation Scholarship www.mckelveyfoundation.org The McKelvey Foundation began the Entrepreneurial Scholarship program in 2004. Our vision is to build a large network of youth business owners from across the country and connecet them with each other for the purpose of sharing their experiences in running their own businesses. To qualify, you must graduate high school in the Spring of 2009, attend a 4 year college within the 50 states, own and operate a genuine business (non-profits are eligible), have at least one paid employee, and complete the online application by January 25, 2009. Our scholarship offers up to $10,000 per academic year for 4 years to any U.S. college. We do not select scholars based on academic achievement or financial need. Awards are based solely on demonstration of entrepreneurial spirit. Coca-Cola Scholarship www.coca-colascholars.org High school seniors are eligible to apply for $3 million in college scholarship: 250 awards are presented annually with 50 scholarships for $20,000 and 200 scholarships for $10,000. These achievement-based awards, created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Coca-Cola, are sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company and Coca-Cola Bottlers across the country who are recognized for their long-lasting commitment to the education of tomorrow's leaders. Deadline: October 31. Presidential Scholarship www.montana.edu/honors The Presidential Scholarships are Montana State University's most prestigious scholarship awards, recognizing academic distinction as well as unique personal qualities. Up to twenty such Scholarships will be awarded to freshmen entering Montana State University in August 2009.Recipients receive full tuition waivers and generous stipends. Scholars who maintain the required academic standards will have their awards renewed for four years. Presidential Scholars also receive admission to the University Honors Program and are required to enroll in two semesters of Honors "Texts and Critics" courses. Applicants must apply for admission to Montana State University as entering freshmen and have a cumulative GPA of 3.75 and a composite score of 30 on the ACT or 2000 on the SAT are the norms. Must be postmarked by January 9, 2009. Horatio Alger Association Scholarship www.horatioalger.com/scholarships The Horatio Alger Association annually awards more than $12 million in college scholarships and grants, making it one of the nation's largest scholarship providers. In keeping with the educational mission of the Horatio Alger Association, the scholarship programs provide financial assistance to students throughout the nation who have financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity. Scholarship criteria also include high school graduation in spring/summer of 2009, commitment to pursue a bachelor's degree, and United States citizenship. The scholarships are given to deserving students each year and range in award value from $2,500 to $20,000. Students may apply between August 1 - October 30, 2008. American Chemical Society Scholarship www.acs.org/scholars The scholarship is designed to encourage the best and the brightest Africa-American, Hispanic, and Native American students to pursue undergraduate college degrees in the chemical sciences. The American Chemical Society Scholars Program will award approximately 100 scholarships. This is open for high school seniors. The scholarship is valued at up to $2,500 per academic year for freshmen. College Bound Scholarship www.hecb.wa.gov/collegebound The College Bound Scholarship offers the promise of tuition and books to qualifying 9th graders in Washington. This scholarship coverst the amount of tuition (at public college rates) not covered by other state financial aid, plus $500 for books! You can use it at two- or four-year public and private colleges and universities. Seattle Swedish Community Scholarships The following scholarships are open high school seniors in King
County only. Swedish ancestry is not required. DeVry University Scholarship www.high-school.devry.edu/students DeVry University has thousands of scholarships to award every year. Our program awards $25 million to qualified applicants annually. For more information visit our website. Burger King Scholarship www.bk.com/scholars Burger King Scholars awards are $1,000 each and may be used for
educational expenses, such as tuition fees and books, during the first year of
college or post-secondary coational/technical school. For a student to qualify,
he/she must be a high school senior and a U.S. resident that meets our criteria.
The eligibility criteria is listed on the website. All applications must be
postmarked no later than February 2, 2009. DigiPen WASL Scholarship www.digipen.edu Washington high school students who earn "Level 4" scores in math and at least "Level 3" on all other sections on the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL). There are 15 scholarships available on a first-come, first serve basis for the 2008-2009 year. The scholarship will cover 20% of total tuition costs at the Institute. DigiPen Women's Scholarship www.digipen.edu Offering $1000 scholarship to 10 female U.S. permanent residents and citizens. Call Financial Aid Office at 425-895-4427 for more information. DigiPen 2008 AP Scholarship www.digipen.com Students who have obtained high school scores on two qualifying
Advancement Placement (AP) subject tests. Eligible applicants MUST have at
least a 4 on one of the following exams and at least a 5 on one of the exams: The Scholarships will cover 30 percent of total tuition costs at
DigiPen for a four-year program. A maximum of 5 scholarships will be
available this year. This scholarship is on a first come first serve
basis. Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year sammy.bodybymilk.com A 7,500 college scholarship from the Milk Processor Education Program. Invitations for winners for a weekend at the Disney World Complex. Criteria is based on academic performance, athletic excellence, leadership, community service. Applications available online until March 7, 2008. Kiwanis International Scholarships www.kiwanis.org Anyone can apply. Seek out local chapters for application Masonic Lodge Scholarships www.freemason-wa.org Anyone can apply. Seek out local chapter for application. GET Ready for Math and Science Conditional
Scholarship Program T-Mobile Huddle Up Scholarship Program Ten $5,000 Scholarships will be awarded annually for up to four years. For high school students attending a four year college or university as part of T-Mobile Huddle Up. Selection will be based on unmet financial need, academic achievement and a demonstrated commitment to community service. To find out more visit: http://uncf.org/forstudents/onlinescholarships.asp or call at 1.800.331.2244 ext. 3475 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Scholarships Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals 333 East Butterfield Road, Suite 140 Lomabard, IL 60148-5617 Scholarships are available to students majoring in Supply Chain Management. For students interested they should contact Dr. John L. Kent at johnkent@missouristate.edu or education@cscmp.org or (630) 574-0985. For the Love of the Game Scholarship www.yoursports.com/scholarship Scholarships to be awarded are one $1,000 and two $500 scholarships to those WA state high school students that submit their sports story and a 1.5-e minute long video to www.yoursports.com/scholarship . Johnson & Wales University Scholarship www.jwu.edu Scholarships that are worth up to full tuition, specially
for students in national student organizations. Application due in June A to Z Sports-For Love of the Game www.atozsports.biz/award Students 14-19 enrolled in Washinton State high school can sumit a two minute sports video clip (any sport) to win scholarships: 1st Place-$2,000, 2nd Place-$1,500, 3rd Place-$1,000. Submissions are judged on their level of creativity and the quality of content. See website for additional information. CRI Career Training Institute Scholarship 929 130th Street, Suite 2 Seattle, WA. 98133 206.363.8300 Three $1,000 scholarships per school for students who enroll at CRI Career Training Institute. NFWL/NRA www.womenlegislators.org/ c/o National Foundation for Women Legislators 910 16th Street NW, Suite 100 Washington, DC 20006 202.293.3040 Essay contest on topic of “Women of Courage and Valor” for female Junior and Senior students. Qwest Leadership Challenge Scholarship www.seahawks.com/glc.aspx Kevin griffin Seattle Seahawks 206.381.7807 The Seattle Seahawks and Qwest Communications offer the Qwest Leadership Challenge as leadership development program for high school football and varsity women soccer athletes in Washington State. The program promotes and inspires involvement in charitable causes and rewards community service. Students in the 2008 and 2009 graduating classes who have participated on a varsity high school football team or girls’ soccer team are eligible to participate in the Qwest Leadership Challenge project. Students in the Qwest Leadership Challenge will compete for one of four (4) $2,500 college scholarships. The scholarships will be awarded based on the students’ exemplary services, leadership and commitment to their communitiesas demonstrated through their Qwest Leadership Challenge project. Each Qwest Leadership Challenge student will complete a community based leadership project that includes 40 volunteer hours of combined service to a non-profit or school related cause. PacifiCare Latino Health Scholars Program www.healthinschools.org PacifiCare Foundation-Carol Toulson Latino Health Scholars Program P.O. Box 25186 Mailstop: LC03-159 Santa Ana, CA 92799 Two $2,000 scholarships in the State of Washington to high school seniors entering a community college, university or accredited technical college majoring in an approved health care program the following Fall semester after graduation. Minimum 3.0 GPA, speak Spanish fluently, letter of recommendation, personal essay (written in English & Spanish) highlighting personal & academic accomplishments, community involvement, volunteer & leadership activities and the reason for wanting to enter the health care profession. In addition tow $25,000 Freedom Award scholarships will be awarded to an “exceptional” applicant who meets all the requirements. Seattle Mariners Women’s Club “Bev & Wes Stock” Scholarship P.O. Box 4100 Seattle, WA 98104 $1,000 scholarship for graduating senior athlete who is pursuing an athletic-related career. WSU-Omega Chapter of Theta Xi www.tx-men.com WSU Theta Xi fraternity offers five $300 scholarships to incoming freshmen males. Applicants are judged on merit, extracurricular activities, past community service and leadership potential. UW-Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Scholarship 4520 21st Ave NE Seattle, WA. 98105 One 4500 scholarship for male student entering the University of Washington. Selection criteria includes school and community involvement as well as academic achievement. Minimum 3.0 GPA required to apply. UW-Beta Omega Chapter Scholarship Beta Theta Pi Fraternity 1617 N.E. 47th St. Seattle, WA. 98105 206.528.1213 Two scholarships for male students entering University of Washington, one full tuition for Autumn Quarter, one half tuition for Autumn Quarter. Selection criteria is based on academics, athletics, community service, leadership, and extracurricular involvement. UW-Carl Hossman Memorial Gamma Chi Chapter, Sigma Nu Fraternity 1616 NE 47th Seattle, WA. 98105 206.661.9733 Three awards for male students entering UW. Candidates should possess strong backgrounds in academics, athletics, leadership, and community service. UW-Darren Williams “True Merit” Scholarship Alpha Tau Omega 4710 17th Avenue NE Seattle, WA. 98105 Twp $500 scholarships for two male freshman entering the University of Washington who excel in the areas of scholarship, leadership, and community involvement. UW-Kappa Alpha Order Gentlemen’s Scholarship University of Washington 5033 21st Ave. NE Seattle, WA. 98105 206.522.6535 Gift certificate in the amount of $300 to University Book Store for male entering U of W and having a 3.2 GPA or higher. Student also must exhibit leadership and community service. UW-Phi Kappa Sigma Scholarship c/o Scholarship Chair 4711 17th Ave. NE Seattle, WA. 98105 One $500 scholarship for male student extending the University of Washington. Selection criteria includes academics, leadership and extracurricular activities. UW-Sigma Nu Fraternity Carl L. Hossman Memorial Scholarship 1616 NE 47th Seattle, WA. 98105 One $5,000 scholarship for a male student entering the University of Washington. Candidates should possess strong backgrounds in academics, athletics, leadership, and community service. Washington Dental Service Scholarships www.deltadentalwa.com/content/images/dentalscholar 200708.pdf WA Dental Foundation P.O. Box 75983 Seattle, WA. 98175-0983 800.572.7835 ext. 5494 For under represented minority students who will be enrolling in eligible American Dental Association accredited dental hygiene programs in the state of Washington. Based on financial need, academics, leadership, and service. Washington Federation of Private Career Schools www.nwcareercolleges.com Schools and Colleges 10426 180th Ct. NE Redmond, WA. 98028 425.376.0369 Three $1,000 scholarships per school for students who choose to pursue training at a Washington Federation of Private Career Schools and Colleges Institution. WSU-Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity www.sigep-wsu.com “Balanced Man” Scholarship These scholarships are offered to incoming male freshman to WSU. Based on academics, leadership, community service and extracurricular activities. One $1,000 scholarship and two $500 scholarships will be awarded. Applicants need not join SigEP to win the scholarship. WSU-Delta Upsilon Scholarship $2,000 in scholarships: $1,000, $500, and two $250 scholarships to an incoming male freshman to WSU. Applicants do not have to join the fraternity. Award is based on strength of character, extracurricular activities, academics and an essay. WSU-Omega Chapter of Theta. Xi www.tx-men.com Applicants will be judged on scholastic merit, extracurricular activities, past community service and leadership potential. Application is available online. Applications due in July Royal Esquire Club Attn: Women’s Auxillary 1630 43rd Ave. E., #817 Seattle, WA. 98112-3222 Scholarships to be awarded based on nee, the selection process, and the discretion of the committee. For African-American students with GPA of 2.5 or above. UW-Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity (applications also accepted in April) “Balanced Man” Scholarship 4637 21st Ave. NE Seattle, WA. 98105 206.524.6600 Three awards of 4500 each for male student entering the University of Washington who demonstrate the qualities of a Balanced Man in everyday life. Other selection criteria includes honors and awards, extracurricular activities, leadership, and community service. UW-Zeta Psi Fraternity www.uwzetapsi.com Henry A. Suzallo Scholarship 4703 21st Ave. NE Seattle, WA. 98105 Scholarship in memory of Dr. Henry A. Suzallo, former President of the University of Washington. Several $500 scholarships available to incoming freshman male students accepted to the UW. Based on community service, awards, achievements, and personal statement. Society of American Military Engineers-Seattle Post Shaw Environmental, Inc. Attention: Geoffrey Compeau 19909 120th Ave. NE, Suite 101 Bothell, WA. 98011 Several scholarships awarded to student majoring in engineering or in engineering-related field. Selection criteria includes grades/class rank, school/community honors, extracurricular activities, leadership, references, employment, and volunteer activities.
Applications due in August Imagine America Scholarship www.petersons.com/cca/ias.asp Three $1,000 scholarships per high school for students attending one of the participating post-secondary career educations schools. Minimum 2.5 GPA, financial need, and community service involvement required.
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